Two Women Assault Utica Public Library Staff With Pencils [VIDEO]

Utica police were called to the public library on Genesee Street yesterday, Jan 25, after staff called to report they were being assulted with pencils.

Local YouTuber fidget4 captured the aftermath of the library commotion

When officers arrived, they found the two being detained by library personnel. The officers were told that the two women began to cause a disturbance in the library and were asked to leave but refused, police said.

The women climbed on top of the library stack and threatened to jump, police said, and they also broke pencils and threw them at staff.